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Opinion and observations from life risk industry insiders, academics and policy makers
The Life Insurance Settlement Association (LISA) is refining its mission and vision for the future and to develop an actionable plan to achieve those goals.
Arguably, the US life insurance industry had a strong 2023 from a balance sheet perspective. Asset growth outpaced liability growth, and policy reserves grew as well and the legacy of the Covid-19 pandemic would appear to be diminishing.
The different risk exposures and risk appetites of insurance companies mean that reinsurance is used in a number of ways as there is not a ‘one size fits all’ offering.
While ageing is fundamentally a physiological phenomenon, numerous factors significantly influence the rate at which this process occurs. Certain factors can accelerate the ageing process, while some have the potential to decelerate it, influencing the rate of physiological decline.
New technological advances to meet key healthcare needs are a crucial element driving the performance profile of the healthcare sector.
New analysis from consulting firm LCP suggests the value of the €20-30bn of Dutch pension fund liabilities expected to be bought out by insurers by 2027 could differ by at least €500m depending on the model used.
New analysis from consulting firm LCP suggests the value of the €20-30bn of Dutch pension fund liabilities expected to be bought out by insurers by 2027 could differ by at least €500m depending on the model used.
As of 7 October, the Royal Mail Collective Pension Plan will launch for Royal Mail employees with over a year’s…
The European Life Settlement Association is the leading European industry group promoting the life settlement industry to institutional, end investors.…
The underwriting process in life settlements is crucial as it helps determine the fair market value of the policy by…